Senior Database Administrator

Lytx

(San Diego, California)
Full Time
Job Posting Details
About Lytx
At Lytx, we harness the power of data to change human behavior and help good companies become even better. The Lytx DriveCam™ Program, sets the standard for driver safety in the industries we serve, and our RAIR® Compliance Services helps DOT-regulated fleets comply with safety regulations, complementing the DriveCam® Program. We protect more than 1,300 commercial and government fleet clients worldwide who drive billions of miles.
Summary
We are currently seeking a Senior Database Administrator (DBA) to support our data platforms. The successful applicant will have hands-on senior level experience supporting SQL Server 2012/2014 in a rapidly growing environment with experience implementing and managing large, scalable and highly available database systems.
Responsibilities
* Management of production and staging database environments for our customer facing SaaS application and internal systems * Management of backups, high availability and disaster recovery solutions including replication and Always-On * Troubleshoot performance trouble areas and data anomalies as they arise * Work closely with development to build plans for future architecture and technology * Work closely with Technical Support to investigate customer concerns around data or function * Creation of TSQL and/or PowerShell scripts to update databases, automate processes and simplify management * Management of job scheduling application for database and system tasks * Participate in on-call rotation to support systems 24x7 * Provide monitoring and capacity management of the database systems * Other duties as assigned
Ideal Candidate
**Education, Experience and Qualifications:** * 8+ years system operations of multi-platform operating systems and technologies * 6+ years Microsoft SQL Server management, support and monitoring including SQL, SSAS, SSRS and SSIS with strong understanding of database structures, theories, principles, and practices * Extensive experience implementing and managing SQL Server HA/DR solutions * Expertise troubleshooting and tuning SQL Server databases and platforms * Experience with security management * Microsoft Operating System management (Windows Server 2008 R2/2012) * Experience with PowerShell and Linux shell scripting * Experience with automated deployment methods and version control systems * Experience working with a job scheduler application to manage database jobs centrally **Desired Experience:** * Knowledge of provisioning/managing of disks/LUNs for database systems * Experience managing non-Microsoft relational database environments * Experience managing alternate DB technologies like NoSQL and “Big Data” databases * Experience managing MPP systems (Teradata, GreenPlum) * Experience managing cloud based database environments * The ability to champion projects in a fast paced, ambiguous setting * With an eye focused on future goals, can bring a strong case for technology selection * Good analytical skills

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